Miami - Miami

On December 13, 1977 at 01:15 PM, Miami - Miami experienced a crash involving Grumman G-21A Goose, operated by Worldwide Aviation Distributors, with the event recorded near Miami-Opa Locka Florida.

The flight was categorized as demonstration and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a city crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. While completing a local demo flight at Miami-Opa Locka Airport, both engines failed. The pilot lost control of the airplane that crashed onto several houses in Miami Lakes, west of the airfield. The aircraft was destroyed and both occupants were seriously injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration N23DF, MSN 1133, year of manufacture 1942.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 25.9062°, -80.2752°.